Paper Machete WBEZhttp://thepapermachete.com/
Fri, 02 Jan 2015 20:06:36 +0000Fri, 02 Jan 2015 20:06:36 +000060enAll rights reservedfeeds@soundcloud.com (SoundCloud Feeds)The Paper Machete is a free, weekly “live magazine” covering pop culture, current events and American manners. Part spoken-word show, part vaudeville revue, The Paper Machete features comedians, journalists, storytellers and musical guests performing in the back room of a Chicago bar. The show was created and hosted by writer Christopher Piatt (pronounced like hot apple PIE-it). In June 2011 The Chicago Reader named The Paper Machete “Best Comedy Variety Show of 2011.” The Paper Machete podcast is a production of WBEZ Chicago Public Media. Where journalists, comedians and storytellers discuss current events, pop culture and American manners, hosted by Christopher Piatt and Ali Weiss Klingler. Chicago Public Mediayeshttp://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-000030530028-vq16ck-original.jpgPaper Machete WBEZhttp://thepapermachete.com/
All rights reservedliterary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writingSociety & Culture/Personal Journalspodcasts@wbez.orgChicago Public Medialiterary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writingWhere journalists, comedians and storytellers discuss current events, pop culture and American manners, hosted by Christopher Piatt and Ali Weiss Klingler. tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/173022704Womb and Penis Transplants, Gay Marriage, and Islam in the NewsMon, 20 Oct 2014 17:23:27 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/TeU0k8VrEN8/womb-and-penis-transplants-gay-marriage-and-islam-in-the-news
00:29:25Paper Machete WBEZnoErika Price brings us medical news about womb and penis transplants. Next Katie Kershaw’s character Tam MacDonald talks about the losing battle of traditional marriage. Finally, JC Aevaliotis tells us about the panel discussion on Islam turned Thanksgiving-dinner-level awkwardness on Real Time with Bill Maher.Erika Price brings us medical news about womb and…Erika Price brings us medical news about womb and penis transplants. Next Katie Kershaw’s character Tam MacDonald talks about the losing battle of traditional marriage. Finally, JC Aevaliotis tells us about the panel discussion on Islam turned Thanksgiving-dinner-level awkwardness on Real Time with Bill Maher.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/TeU0k8VrEN8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/womb-and-penis-transplants-gay-marriage-and-islam-in-the-newshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/173022704-paper-machete-wbez-womb-and-penis-transplants-gay-marriage-and-islam-in-the-news.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/169501210Reality Constructed on Social Media, a Word from the NFL Commissioner, and the Skull of Richard IIIFri, 26 Sep 2014 20:10:33 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/fHGIGwCUZNs/reality-constructed-on-social-media-a-word-from-the-nfl-commissioner-and-the-skull-of-richard-iii-1
00:26:46Paper Machete WBEZnoJennifer Peepas (Captain Awkward) tells us about the dating experts hired to construct social media reality. Next, Andrew Knox (iO) gives NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s perspective. Finally, Caitlin Parrish tells us what science found about Richard the Third after his skull is exhumed.
[Image credit: University of Leicester]Jennifer Peepas (Captain Awkward) tells us about …Jennifer Peepas (Captain Awkward) tells us about the dating experts hired to construct social media reality. Next, Andrew Knox (iO) gives NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s perspective. Finally, Caitlin Parrish tells us what science found about Richard the Third after his skull is exhumed.
[Image credit: University of Leicester]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/fHGIGwCUZNs" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/reality-constructed-on-social-media-a-word-from-the-nfl-commissioner-and-the-skull-of-richard-iii-1http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/169501210-paper-machete-wbez-reality-constructed-on-social-media-a-word-from-the-nfl-commissioner-and-the-skull-of-richard-iii-1.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/168349311Apple Tech Update, Olive Garden Pasta Pass, and the Anniversary of Pres. Nixon’s Pardon [Explicit]Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:39:30 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/vgtEELSpF-E/apple-tech-update-olive-garden-pasta-pass-and-the-anniversary-of-pres-nixons-pardon-explicit
00:28:05Paper Machete WBEZnoKatie McVay starts us off with an Apple technology update. Tim Ryder and Rebecca Hanson give us the suburban Olive Garden Pasta Pass experience. Finally, Peter-John Byrnes talks on the anniversary of the pardon of President Nixon.
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Katie McVay starts us off with an Apple technolog…Katie McVay starts us off with an Apple technology update. Tim Ryder and Rebecca Hanson give us the suburban Olive Garden Pasta Pass experience. Finally, Peter-John Byrnes talks on the anniversary of the pardon of President Nixon.
[Image via Olive Garden]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/vgtEELSpF-E" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/apple-tech-update-olive-garden-pasta-pass-and-the-anniversary-of-pres-nixons-pardon-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/168349311-paper-machete-wbez-apple-tech-update-olive-garden-pasta-pass-and-the-anniversary-of-pres-nixons-pardon-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/167456383Albino Cobra on the Loose, Bed Bugs, and the Nude Celebrity Photo Leak [Explicit]Fri, 12 Sep 2014 20:50:05 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/os7gAzgF4EM/albino-cobra-on-the-loose-bed-bugs-and-the-nude-celebrity-photo-leak-explicit
00:29:38Paper Machete WBEZnoDave Hill updates us on the albino cobra loose in LA. Christ Hauser tells us about the New York bed bug infestation from a different perspective. Finally, Samantha Irby gives the lowdown on the nude celebrity photo leak.Dave Hill updates us on the albino cobra loose in…Dave Hill updates us on the albino cobra loose in LA. Christ Hauser tells us about the New York bed bug infestation from a different perspective. Finally, Samantha Irby gives the lowdown on the nude celebrity photo leak.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/os7gAzgF4EM" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/albino-cobra-on-the-loose-bed-bugs-and-the-nude-celebrity-photo-leak-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/167456383-paper-machete-wbez-albino-cobra-on-the-loose-bed-bugs-and-the-nude-celebrity-photo-leak-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/166386064Burger King’s tax evasion, the Napa Valley earthquake, and Joan Rivers’ improv stories [Explicit]Fri, 05 Sep 2014 18:19:06 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/r0vQAvwoG_Q/burger-kings-tax-evasion-the-napa-valley-earthquake-and-joan-rivers-improv-stories-explicit
00:28:37Paper Machete WBEZnoChandler Goodman gives details about U.S. and Canada’s outrage at Burger King’s tax evasion scandal. Tim Mason gives us a personal perspective on the Napa Valley earthquake. Finally, Jordan Klepper (The Daily Show) tells us about Joan Rivers’ improv years.Chandler Goodman gives details about U.S. and Can…Chandler Goodman gives details about U.S. and Canada’s outrage at Burger King’s tax evasion scandal. Tim Mason gives us a personal perspective on the Napa Valley earthquake. Finally, Jordan Klepper (The Daily Show) tells us about Joan Rivers’ improv years.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/r0vQAvwoG_Q" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/burger-kings-tax-evasion-the-napa-valley-earthquake-and-joan-rivers-improv-stories-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/166386064-paper-machete-wbez-burger-kings-tax-evasion-the-napa-valley-earthquake-and-joan-rivers-improv-stories-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/164300430America's 'wussification,' Malaysian Airlines rebranding and a Big Bang salary dispute [Explicit]Fri, 22 Aug 2014 16:59:50 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/VNGCPLcwjmE/americas-wussification-malaysian-airlines-rebranding-and-a-big-bang-salary-dispute-explicit
00:31:01Paper Machete WBEZnoHas America undergone a "pussification?" Under a pseudonym, Christian pastor Mark Driscoll put it in print, and said that it's all the fault -- since Adam and Eve -- of women. Comedian and iO Theater performer Shantira Jackson challenges the sexist logic.
Then, after two closely tragedies, Malaysian Airlines decided to undergo a rebranding campaign. Comedian Brian McGovern (Annoyance Theatre's "Holy F%#@ Comedy Hour") lampoons the logic behind that decision. Plus, the cast of the Big Bang Theory want Big Buck Salary increase, and have halted production until they get more money. Comedian Peter Kim (EndGames Improv) claims to be the show's #1 fan, and is out to defend their plight for bigger paychecks.Has America undergone a "pussification?" Under a …Has America undergone a "pussification?" Under a pseudonym, Christian pastor Mark Driscoll put it in print, and said that it's all the fault -- since Adam and Eve -- of women. Comedian and iO Theater performer Shantira Jackson challenges the sexist logic.
Then, after two closely tragedies, Malaysian Airlines decided to undergo a rebranding campaign. Comedian Brian McGovern (Annoyance Theatre's "Holy F%#@ Comedy Hour") lampoons the logic behind that decision. Plus, the cast of the Big Bang Theory want Big Buck Salary increase, and have halted production until they get more money. Comedian Peter Kim (EndGames Improv) claims to be the show's #1 fan, and is out to defend their plight for bigger paychecks.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/VNGCPLcwjmE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/americas-wussification-malaysian-airlines-rebranding-and-a-big-bang-salary-dispute-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/164300430-paper-machete-wbez-americas-wussification-malaysian-airlines-rebranding-and-a-big-bang-salary-dispute-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/164186300Blackhawks lose The Stripper, Transgender Privilege & Methot welcomes Bacall to afterlife [Explicit]Thu, 21 Aug 2014 21:43:41 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/WYhUiSvYXwg/blackhawks-lose-the-stripper-transgender-privilege-methot-welcomes-bacall-to-afterlife-explicit
00:26:14Paper Machete WBEZnoPatti Vasquez tells us how a 'stupid' question leads to getting rid of ‘The Stripper’ song from Blackhawks’ ‘Shoot the Puck’ contest. Sayjal Joshi plays ‘Betty Tipton,’ an Oak Park mom who feels left out of transgender privileges. And finally, Erin Diamond channels Mayo Methot welcoming Lauren Bacall to the afterlife.Patti Vasquez tells us how a 'stupid' question le…Patti Vasquez tells us how a 'stupid' question leads to getting rid of ‘The Stripper’ song from Blackhawks’ ‘Shoot the Puck’ contest. Sayjal Joshi plays ‘Betty Tipton,’ an Oak Park mom who feels left out of transgender privileges. And finally, Erin Diamond channels Mayo Methot welcoming Lauren Bacall to the afterlife.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/WYhUiSvYXwg" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/blackhawks-lose-the-stripper-transgender-privilege-methot-welcomes-bacall-to-afterlife-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/164186300-paper-machete-wbez-blackhawks-lose-the-stripper-transgender-privilege-methot-welcomes-bacall-to-afterlife-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/163169272Cosmo’s Sex Guide for Lesbians, Watergate, and Rosetta Probe & Comet 67P Make it Official [EXPLICIT]Thu, 14 Aug 2014 20:31:08 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/weqJMRKG1jM/cosmos-sex-guide-for-lesbians-watergate-and-rosetta-probe-comet-67p-make-it-official-explicit
00:33:54Paper Machete WBEZnoSarah Terez Rosenblum tells about Cosmo’s sex position guide for lesbians, Chad the Bird revisits 40 years ago when Deep Throat & Cox bring down President Dick. And lastly, Rebecca O'Neal tells about how the Rosetta space probe and comet 67P make it official.Sarah Terez Rosenblum tells about Cosmo’s sex pos…Sarah Terez Rosenblum tells about Cosmo’s sex position guide for lesbians, Chad the Bird revisits 40 years ago when Deep Throat & Cox bring down President Dick. And lastly, Rebecca O'Neal tells about how the Rosetta space probe and comet 67P make it official.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/weqJMRKG1jM" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/cosmos-sex-guide-for-lesbians-watergate-and-rosetta-probe-comet-67p-make-it-official-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/163169272-paper-machete-wbez-cosmos-sex-guide-for-lesbians-watergate-and-rosetta-probe-comet-67p-make-it-official-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/161290153Implications of Dog Jealousy, 50 Shades of Grey Movie, and Ray Rice’s Suspension [Explicit]Fri, 01 Aug 2014 19:13:38 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/K8sDzkf6tMg/implications-of-dog-jealousy-50-shades-of-grey-movie-and-ray-rices-suspension-explicit
00:28:51Paper Machete WBEZnoMarlena Rodriguez tells us about the implications of the new study that finds dog are capable of jealousy. Then, Chelsea Devantez gives us insight into the 50 Shades of Grey author. Finally, Sean Patton talks about the suspension of football player Ray Rice and college sports culture.Marlena Rodriguez tells us about the implications…Marlena Rodriguez tells us about the implications of the new study that finds dog are capable of jealousy. Then, Chelsea Devantez gives us insight into the 50 Shades of Grey author. Finally, Sean Patton talks about the suspension of football player Ray Rice and college sports culture.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/K8sDzkf6tMg" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/implications-of-dog-jealousy-50-shades-of-grey-movie-and-ray-rices-suspension-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/161290153-paper-machete-wbez-implications-of-dog-jealousy-50-shades-of-grey-movie-and-ray-rices-suspension-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/160270030Assisted Suicide in Britain, the Anniversary of Millennium Park, and the Kardashian App [Explicit]Fri, 25 Jul 2014 18:06:42 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/HCxhjEL3WGw/assisted-suicide-in-britain-the-anniversary-of-millennium-park-and-the-kardashian-app-explicit
00:27:30Paper Machete WBEZnoJason Meyer celebrates the anniversary of Millennium Park by commemorating its extravagant price tag. Then, Joey Dundale (Kill All Comedy) walks us through the pages of a Diary of Assisted Suicide in Britain. Last but not least, Brock Wilbur (Crime Travel) tells us about how the gaming industry is cashing in on the American brand known as the Kardashians.
[Image credit: Vanity Fair]Jason Meyer celebrates the anniversary of Millenn…Jason Meyer celebrates the anniversary of Millennium Park by commemorating its extravagant price tag. Then, Joey Dundale (Kill All Comedy) walks us through the pages of a Diary of Assisted Suicide in Britain. Last but not least, Brock Wilbur (Crime Travel) tells us about how the gaming industry is cashing in on the American brand known as the Kardashians.
[Image credit: Vanity Fair]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/HCxhjEL3WGw" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/assisted-suicide-in-britain-the-anniversary-of-millennium-park-and-the-kardashian-app-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/160270030-paper-machete-wbez-assisted-suicide-in-britain-the-anniversary-of-millennium-park-and-the-kardashian-app-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/159317770Artist Empathy and Hood Pranks, Hot Mug Shot Guy's & Facebook's Emotional Contagion [Explicit]Fri, 18 Jul 2014 23:33:58 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/Y1RtiCWq-tQ/artist-empathy-and-hood-pranks-hot-mug-shot-guys-facebooks-emotional-contagion-explicit
00:31:30Paper Machete WBEZnoAshley Nicole Black talks about artists' empathy, "hood pranks" and the on-line comments that follow. Then, Alex Moffat (iO) convinces us of the marketing value of "Hot Mug Shot Guy." Plus, Dan Kibblesmith (ClickHole) discussed Facebook's secret emotional experiment. And finally, the music of Bring Your Ray Guy.Ashley Nicole Black talks about artists' empathy,…Ashley Nicole Black talks about artists' empathy, "hood pranks" and the on-line comments that follow. Then, Alex Moffat (iO) convinces us of the marketing value of "Hot Mug Shot Guy." Plus, Dan Kibblesmith (ClickHole) discussed Facebook's secret emotional experiment. And finally, the music of Bring Your Ray Guy.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/Y1RtiCWq-tQ" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/artist-empathy-and-hood-pranks-hot-mug-shot-guys-facebooks-emotional-contagion-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/159317770-paper-machete-wbez-artist-empathy-and-hood-pranks-hot-mug-shot-guys-facebooks-emotional-contagion-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/156447939Chewing tobacco in baseball, American Apparel's slimy side & Dick/Liz Cheney's new thang [Explicit]Sat, 28 Jun 2014 18:29:48 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/JOSnTnpCmWk/chewing-tobacco-in-baseball-american-apparels-slimy-side-dickliz-cheneys-new-thang-explicit
00:31:41Paper Machete WBEZno100 year-old baseball veteran "Calvin Husk" reflects on decades of chewing tobacco and debauchery in the Major Leagues. Then, comic Alison Gates (iO Chicago Theatre) lampoons American Apparel, whose ousted CEO Dov Charney was but one among many reprehensible things for which she thinks the once unstoppable company should be remembered. Plus, two comics challenge the wisdom behind VP Dick and daughter Liz Cheney's WSJ op-ed, and their new neo-con initiative, The Alliance for a Stronger America, in a satirical piece. Finally, and we rock out to the music of Archie Powell and the Exports!100 year-old baseball veteran "Calvin Husk" refle…100 year-old baseball veteran "Calvin Husk" reflects on decades of chewing tobacco and debauchery in the Major Leagues. Then, comic Alison Gates (iO Chicago Theatre) lampoons American Apparel, whose ousted CEO Dov Charney was but one among many reprehensible things for which she thinks the once unstoppable company should be remembered. Plus, two comics challenge the wisdom behind VP Dick and daughter Liz Cheney's WSJ op-ed, and their new neo-con initiative, The Alliance for a Stronger America, in a satirical piece. Finally, and we rock out to the music of Archie Powell and the Exports!<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/JOSnTnpCmWk" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/chewing-tobacco-in-baseball-american-apparels-slimy-side-dickliz-cheneys-new-thang-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/156447939-paper-machete-wbez-chewing-tobacco-in-baseball-american-apparels-slimy-side-dickliz-cheneys-new-thang-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/155310293World Cup fun, watching the Tonys with homophobic parents & Eric Cantor goes d-o-w-n! [Explicit]Sat, 21 Jun 2014 00:41:49 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/pquC6iA3uoE/world-cup-fun-watching-the-tonys-with-homophobic-parents-eric-cantor-goes-d-o-w-n-explicit
00:26:03Paper Machete WBEZnoComedian CJ Sullivan offers an outsider's take on the World Cup. Then, theatre lover "Lacy Van Houston" (comedian Katie Kershaw) offers a layperson's take on The Tony Awards--an awkward experience when watching it with less progressive parents. Plus, the week-in-politics through the wicked mind of comedian and Machete regular Adam Burke, including his view on the crushing defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.Comedian CJ Sullivan offers an outsider's take on…Comedian CJ Sullivan offers an outsider's take on the World Cup. Then, theatre lover "Lacy Van Houston" (comedian Katie Kershaw) offers a layperson's take on The Tony Awards--an awkward experience when watching it with less progressive parents. Plus, the week-in-politics through the wicked mind of comedian and Machete regular Adam Burke, including his view on the crushing defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/pquC6iA3uoE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/world-cup-fun-watching-the-tonys-with-homophobic-parents-eric-cantor-goes-d-o-w-n-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/155310293-paper-machete-wbez-world-cup-fun-watching-the-tonys-with-homophobic-parents-eric-cantor-goes-d-o-w-n-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/151128212Whales prefer the wild, the MERS virus speaks out, food tech & the so, so Sad Brad Smith [Explicit]Sat, 24 May 2014 23:47:18 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/rMkAPC6u11U/whales-prefer-the-wild-the-mers-virus-speaks-out-food-tech-and-so-so-sad-brad-smith
00:32:29Paper Machete WBEZnoA 103 year old orca (killer) whale has comedian Anthony Oberbeck (Kill All Comedy) questioning the ethics of keeping whales in captivity. We also hear from the deadly MERS virus (performed by Casey Whitaker, Second City touring company), and oh my does it seem sad. Then, comedian Dave Stinton talks about some advancements in food technology... including holographic chocolate. All that, plus new music from Chicago's Sad Brad Smith.A 103 year old orca (killer) whale has comedian A…A 103 year old orca (killer) whale has comedian Anthony Oberbeck (Kill All Comedy) questioning the ethics of keeping whales in captivity. We also hear from the deadly MERS virus (performed by Casey Whitaker, Second City touring company), and oh my does it seem sad. Then, comedian Dave Stinton talks about some advancements in food technology... including holographic chocolate. All that, plus new music from Chicago's Sad Brad Smith.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/rMkAPC6u11U" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/whales-prefer-the-wild-the-mers-virus-speaks-out-food-tech-and-so-so-sad-brad-smithhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/151128212-paper-machete-wbez-whales-prefer-the-wild-the-mers-virus-speaks-out-food-tech-and-so-so-sad-brad-smith.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/147212310The poachers of the Redwoods poaching, a billionaire art critic & news from the 'burbs [Explicit]Wed, 30 Apr 2014 12:29:40 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/V8ZVeUagja8/the-poachers-of-the-redwoods-poaching-a-billionaire-art-critic-news-from-the-burbs-explicit
00:33:22Paper Machete WBEZnoFarmer, and Moth GrandSLAM winner and Stephanie Douglass digs into the jerks destroying the trees of our redwood forest for their burls. Plus, self-proclaimed billionaire art critic Brant Castle (really, iO's Barry Hite) tells us why billionaires are the <b>true</b> artists. Then, Noelle Krimm (Neo-Futurists) brings a satirical take on suburban news. All that, and the music of Mooner.Farmer, and Moth GrandSLAM winner and Stephanie D…Farmer, and Moth GrandSLAM winner and Stephanie Douglass digs into the jerks destroying the trees of our redwood forest for their burls. Plus, self-proclaimed billionaire art critic Brant Castle (really, iO's Barry Hite) tells us why billionaires are the <b>true</b> artists. Then, Noelle Krimm (Neo-Futurists) brings a satirical take on suburban news. All that, and the music of Mooner.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/V8ZVeUagja8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/the-poachers-of-the-redwoods-poaching-a-billionaire-art-critic-news-from-the-burbs-explicithttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/147212310-paper-machete-wbez-the-poachers-of-the-redwoods-poaching-a-billionaire-art-critic-news-from-the-burbs-explicit.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/145014421Hobby Lobby's Plan B, Gwyneth's conscious uncoupling & James Adomian's gay straight talk [Explicit]Wed, 16 Apr 2014 17:52:06 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/FltjPKgSxU0/hobby-lobbys-plan-b-gwyneths-conscious-uncoupling-comic-james-adomian-gives-gay-straight-talk
00:31:01Paper Machete WBEZnoIn women's health news, local writer <a href="https://twitter.com/erikadprice">Erika Price</a> says "it was a horrible week for those with vaginas and/or breasts," and Hobby Lobby bringing it's "we don't want our health insurance to cover Plan B for women" lawsuit before the Supreme Court didn't help. Then, comedians Tim Sniffen (Second City) and Brendan Dowling (The Improvise Shakespeare Company) weigh in on the "conscious uncoupling" of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin. Plus, comic <a href="http://jamesadomian.com/">James Adomian</a> talks about the evolutions of labels. Particularly, the gay ones... including former president George W. Bush infamous "homo-Americans." All that, and the music of <a href="http://artistecard.com/jinxtitanicandtheladykillers">Jinx Titanic & the Ladykillers</a>.In women's health news, local writer <a href="htt…In women's health news, local writer <a href="https://twitter.com/erikadprice">Erika Price</a> says "it was a horrible week for those with vaginas and/or breasts," and Hobby Lobby bringing it's "we don't want our health insurance to cover Plan B for women" lawsuit before the Supreme Court didn't help. Then, comedians Tim Sniffen (Second City) and Brendan Dowling (The Improvise Shakespeare Company) weigh in on the "conscious uncoupling" of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin. Plus, comic <a href="http://jamesadomian.com/">James Adomian</a> talks about the evolutions of labels. Particularly, the gay ones... including former president George W. Bush infamous "homo-Americans." All that, and the music of <a href="http://artistecard.com/jinxtitanicandtheladykillers">Jinx Titanic & the Ladykillers</a>.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/FltjPKgSxU0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/hobby-lobbys-plan-b-gwyneths-conscious-uncoupling-comic-james-adomian-gives-gay-straight-talkhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/145014421-paper-machete-wbez-hobby-lobbys-plan-b-gwyneths-conscious-uncoupling-comic-james-adomian-gives-gay-straight-talk.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/143108365Chicago Renovations, German Science, a Fred Phelps Memorial & more [Explicit]Fri, 04 Apr 2014 21:55:14 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/XscKzI_2AZQ/chicago-renovations-german
00:37:24Paper Machete WBEZnoWhat does Navy Pier, the big bang theory and Fred Phelps have in common? Some of Chicago's best writers and performers have the answer for you. Guests include Kate James, Kevin Sciretta and Brad Einstein. Live music provided by Diana and the Dishes.What does Navy Pier, the big bang theory and Fred…What does Navy Pier, the big bang theory and Fred Phelps have in common? Some of Chicago's best writers and performers have the answer for you. Guests include Kate James, Kevin Sciretta and Brad Einstein. Live music provided by Diana and the Dishes.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/XscKzI_2AZQ" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/chicago-renovations-germanhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/143108365-paper-machete-wbez-chicago-renovations-german.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/140760099Remembering a daredevil, 'Cosmos' gets a reboot, Pledge Drive Survival Kit & more [Explicit]Fri, 21 Mar 2014 21:49:14 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/DVjmClw6WMc/remembering-a-daredevil-cosmos
00:26:32Paper Machete WBEZnoWhat do St. Patty's Day, the Crocodile Hunter, the TV show "Cosmos," surviving the WBEZ / NPR pledge drive and the missing Malaysian airplane all have in common? Some of Chicago's best writers and performers have the answer for you. Guests include comedian Alex Stone, Gwynn Fulcher (The Neo-Futurists), Jessica Anne (The Neo-Futurists) and the music of the Weepin' Willows.What do St. Patty's Day, the Crocodile Hunter, th…What do St. Patty's Day, the Crocodile Hunter, the TV show "Cosmos," surviving the WBEZ / NPR pledge drive and the missing Malaysian airplane all have in common? Some of Chicago's best writers and performers have the answer for you. Guests include comedian Alex Stone, Gwynn Fulcher (The Neo-Futurists), Jessica Anne (The Neo-Futurists) and the music of the Weepin' Willows.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/DVjmClw6WMc" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/remembering-a-daredevil-cosmoshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/140760099-paper-machete-wbez-remembering-a-daredevil-cosmos.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/140057582History of Lent, CPAC trolls for booty on Craigslist & Matthew McConaughey's Oscar speech [Explicit]Mon, 17 Mar 2014 18:56:55 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/x9Pyt2rWlZE/the-history-of-lent-cpac
00:34:00Paper Machete WBEZnoStory Club producer/host Dana Norris on the history Lent... and Mardi Gras. Also, guest commentator "Stephanie" (comedian, Julia Weiss of iO Improv) talks about trolling on Craigslist for "love" at this year's CPAC. And 'Write Club' host Ian Belknap comments on Matthew McConaughey's Oscar speech where he name-dropped the "G-word" (God). That, plus the music of Brother George.Story Club producer/host Dana Norris on the histo…Story Club producer/host Dana Norris on the history Lent... and Mardi Gras. Also, guest commentator "Stephanie" (comedian, Julia Weiss of iO Improv) talks about trolling on Craigslist for "love" at this year's CPAC. And 'Write Club' host Ian Belknap comments on Matthew McConaughey's Oscar speech where he name-dropped the "G-word" (God). That, plus the music of Brother George.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/x9Pyt2rWlZE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/the-history-of-lent-cpachttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/140057582-paper-machete-wbez-the-history-of-lent-cpac.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/140037335Chicagoland documentary, (sc)Amtrak, Boehner & homophobia in Arizona [Explicit]Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:45:28 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/MDl4by_JmF8/chicagoland-documentary-sc
00:34:40Paper Machete WBEZnoComedians, journalists and Maggie Andersen and Sam Bailey take issue(s) with CNN's new documentary "Chicagoland," and redo it in their own vision of the city. Amtrak is said to offer free round-trip rides in exchange for writing about their trip experience. Thomas Kincannon (aka, actor, improvisor and writer Tim Ryder) delivers his satirical entry. Then, comedian Mike Lebovitz offers commentary on Arizona's attempt to pass Senate Bill 1062 ( the so-called "anti-.gay" bill), which was ultimately vetoed by the state's governor, Jan Brewer. Plus, the swinging sounds of the Modern Sounds.Comedians, journalists and Maggie Andersen and Sa…Comedians, journalists and Maggie Andersen and Sam Bailey take issue(s) with CNN's new documentary "Chicagoland," and redo it in their own vision of the city. Amtrak is said to offer free round-trip rides in exchange for writing about their trip experience. Thomas Kincannon (aka, actor, improvisor and writer Tim Ryder) delivers his satirical entry. Then, comedian Mike Lebovitz offers commentary on Arizona's attempt to pass Senate Bill 1062 ( the so-called "anti-.gay" bill), which was ultimately vetoed by the state's governor, Jan Brewer. Plus, the swinging sounds of the Modern Sounds.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/MDl4by_JmF8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/chicagoland-documentary-schttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/140037335-paper-machete-wbez-chicagoland-documentary-sc.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/140031358Hot Pockets recall, raiding the Olympics, trouble-making nun & more [Explicit]Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:04:50 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/a8hvvV0G8b0/hot-pockets-recall-raiding-the
00:31:09Paper Machete WBEZnoRyan Archibald (Second City), Danny Black (musician, comedian and host of The God, Sex, Death Variety Hour) & Beth Melewski (Second City, actor, writer, comedian) and TJ Jagodowski (iO, TJ & Dave, comedian, actor) and the music of Ghosthouse.Ryan Archibald (Second City), Danny Black (musici…Ryan Archibald (Second City), Danny Black (musician, comedian and host of The God, Sex, Death Variety Hour) & Beth Melewski (Second City, actor, writer, comedian) and TJ Jagodowski (iO, TJ & Dave, comedian, actor) and the music of Ghosthouse.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/a8hvvV0G8b0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/hot-pockets-recall-raiding-thehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/140031358-paper-machete-wbez-hot-pockets-recall-raiding-the.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/136503900Snow storms, sports, and dragon slayers [Explicit]Mon, 24 Feb 2014 16:25:28 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/kX1IlvMcO8A/snow-storms-sports-and-dragon
00:34:25Paper Machete WBEZnoChad "The Bird" comments on the state of the union, Megan Gailey gives a sports update, Adam Burke gives snow storm advice and musical group 'I Fight Dragons' rocks the house.Chad "The Bird" comments on the state of the unio…Chad "The Bird" comments on the state of the union, Megan Gailey gives a sports update, Adam Burke gives snow storm advice and musical group 'I Fight Dragons' rocks the house.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/kX1IlvMcO8A" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/snow-storms-sports-and-dragonhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/136503900-paper-machete-wbez-snow-storms-sports-and-dragon.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/136498961Oscars, Oil Spills, and Baby Talk [Explicit]Mon, 24 Feb 2014 15:51:42 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/HKFSRpjrYPI/oscars-oil-spills-and-baby
00:37:45Paper Machete WBEZnoRob Anderson expresses his love of the Oscar Awards, Kevin Sciretta plays a representative of the company responsible for the oil spill in West Virginia, Shannon Cason gives commentary on the cold winter and Liza Treygar defends the right for babies to eat at fine dining restaurants. Rob Anderson expresses his love of the Oscar Awar…Rob Anderson expresses his love of the Oscar Awards, Kevin Sciretta plays a representative of the company responsible for the oil spill in West Virginia, Shannon Cason gives commentary on the cold winter and Liza Treygar defends the right for babies to eat at fine dining restaurants.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/HKFSRpjrYPI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/oscars-oil-spills-and-babyhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/136498961-paper-machete-wbez-oscars-oil-spills-and-baby.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/133605488Beiber fever, the Netflixing of America, and an aspiring porn star [Explicit]Fri, 07 Feb 2014 21:20:05 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/C1XHFPmweBc/beiber-fever-the-netflixing-of
00:28:39Paper Machete WBEZnoSamantha Abernethy addresses the Justin Beiber DUI, Julia Marchiano plays a "techs-pert" explaining the decline in cable subscriptions, and Tim Stafford tells the story of a high-school-age pornographic actor. With music by Bring Your Ray Gun.Samantha Abernethy addresses the Justin Beiber DU…Samantha Abernethy addresses the Justin Beiber DUI, Julia Marchiano plays a "techs-pert" explaining the decline in cable subscriptions, and Tim Stafford tells the story of a high-school-age pornographic actor. With music by Bring Your Ray Gun.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/C1XHFPmweBc" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/beiber-fever-the-netflixing-ofhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/133605488-paper-machete-wbez-beiber-fever-the-netflixing-of.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/128387012Shia LaBeouf, Duck Dynasty and George Washington [Explicit]Tue, 07 Jan 2014 21:26:58 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/rqsE2V9wZwU/shia-labeouf-duck-dynasty-and
00:37:01Paper Machete WBEZnoComedySportz's Brad Einstein tackles the Shia LaBeouf's plagiarism, comic Clark Jones addresses the Phil Robertson controversy and Drunk History's Seth Weitberg shares a history lesson. With music by the Lyric Opera's David Cangelosi.ComedySportz's Brad Einstein tackles the Shia LaB…ComedySportz's Brad Einstein tackles the Shia LaBeouf's plagiarism, comic Clark Jones addresses the Phil Robertson controversy and Drunk History's Seth Weitberg shares a history lesson. With music by the Lyric Opera's David Cangelosi.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/rqsE2V9wZwU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/shia-labeouf-duck-dynasty-andhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/128387012-paper-machete-wbez-shia-labeouf-duck-dynasty-and.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/126757408Chris Redd, Gwynn Fulcher, James Kennedy and the music of Velcro Lewis Group [Explicit]Fri, 27 Dec 2013 21:59:49 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/o6N4IoRyNkU/chris-redd-gwynn-fulcher-james
00:35:01Paper Machete WBEZnoChris Redd, Gwynn Fulcher, James Kennedy and the music of Velcro Lewis Group
Chris Redd, Gwynn Fulcher, James Kennedy and the …Chris Redd, Gwynn Fulcher, James Kennedy and the music of Velcro Lewis Group<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/o6N4IoRyNkU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/chris-redd-gwynn-fulcher-jameshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/126757408-paper-machete-wbez-chris-redd-gwynn-fulcher-james.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/124735713Paul Walker, the end of Prohibition, fast food strikes [Explicit]Sat, 14 Dec 2013 00:06:03 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/l9_XrjhZqyc/paul-walker-the-end-of
00:26:05Paper Machete WBEZnoWriter Bobby Evers memorializes the star of Fast and Furious, Sam Bailey celebrates the anniversary of the repealing of the 18th amendment, and comics Tim Sniffen and Brendan Dowling tackle recent protests by fast food workers. Music by the Cell Phones.Writer Bobby Evers memorializes the star of Fast …Writer Bobby Evers memorializes the star of Fast and Furious, Sam Bailey celebrates the anniversary of the repealing of the 18th amendment, and comics Tim Sniffen and Brendan Dowling tackle recent protests by fast food workers. Music by the Cell Phones.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/l9_XrjhZqyc" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/paul-walker-the-end-ofhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/124735713-paper-machete-wbez-paul-walker-the-end-of.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/123591690Black Friday, a blacker Christmas and a "British rock icon" [Explicit]Fri, 06 Dec 2013 22:44:34 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/Gx-T49frMLE/black-friday-a-blacker
00:27:48Paper Machete WBEZnoStephanie McCanles tears into the biggest shopping day of the year, comic Carisa Barecca reads a poem about being home for the holidays and Second City's Steve Waltien plays a phony British rock legend named Simon Blackburn. With music by Comasoft.Stephanie McCanles tears into the biggest shoppin…Stephanie McCanles tears into the biggest shopping day of the year, comic Carisa Barecca reads a poem about being home for the holidays and Second City's Steve Waltien plays a phony British rock legend named Simon Blackburn. With music by Comasoft.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/Gx-T49frMLE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/black-friday-a-blackerhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/123591690-paper-machete-wbez-black-friday-a-blacker.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/122048805A Very Machete Thanksgiving [Explicit]Tue, 26 Nov 2013 22:10:08 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/kpBjUYVWnrs/a-very-machete-thanksgiving
00:30:19Paper Machete WBEZnoAli Klingler talks health care shopping during holiday season. Julia Weiss (As the Girl Who Just Got Broken Up With) describes the first Thanksgiving, and Edward Thomas-Herrera sings an original song of the season. With music by the Kickback.Ali Klingler talks health care shopping during ho…Ali Klingler talks health care shopping during holiday season. Julia Weiss (As the Girl Who Just Got Broken Up With) describes the first Thanksgiving, and Edward Thomas-Herrera sings an original song of the season. With music by the Kickback.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/kpBjUYVWnrs" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/a-very-machete-thanksgivinghttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/122048805-paper-machete-wbez-a-very-machete-thanksgiving.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/121440217Longer school days, a faux-black politician and America's second tallest building [Explicit]Fri, 22 Nov 2013 23:31:48 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/J1UImQ8U3Vo/longer-school-days-a-faux
00:27:02Paper Machete WBEZnoComic and teacher Jeanie Doogan takes on proposed longer school days, stand-up Martin Morrow fillets a Texas politician who feigned blackness to win an election, and comedian Adam Burke addresses the controversy surrounding the height of the Willis Tower. With music by Diana and the Dishes.Comic and teacher Jeanie Doogan takes on proposed…Comic and teacher Jeanie Doogan takes on proposed longer school days, stand-up Martin Morrow fillets a Texas politician who feigned blackness to win an election, and comedian Adam Burke addresses the controversy surrounding the height of the Willis Tower. With music by Diana and the Dishes.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/J1UImQ8U3Vo" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/longer-school-days-a-fauxhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/121440217-paper-machete-wbez-longer-school-days-a-faux.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/120367034A plagiarism scandal, a crack-smoking mayor and gay marriage [Explicit]Sat, 16 Nov 2013 04:04:03 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/pNUjisCjGk4/a-plagiarism-scandal-a-crack
00:29:15Paper Machete WBEZnoA plagiarism scandal, a crack-smoking mayor and gay marriage Neo-Futurist Bilal Dardai sharpens a stick on Rand Paul, stand-up comic Mike Lebovitz takes on Toronto's Rob Ford and playwright Joel Kim Booster addresses Illinois gay marriage fervor. With music by Archie Powell and the Exports.A plagiarism scandal, a crack-smoking mayor and g…A plagiarism scandal, a crack-smoking mayor and gay marriage Neo-Futurist Bilal Dardai sharpens a stick on Rand Paul, stand-up comic Mike Lebovitz takes on Toronto's Rob Ford and playwright Joel Kim Booster addresses Illinois gay marriage fervor. With music by Archie Powell and the Exports.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/pNUjisCjGk4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/a-plagiarism-scandal-a-crackhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/120367034-paper-machete-wbez-a-plagiarism-scandal-a-crack.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/119239850An "Earth-like" planet, lamenting Lou Reed and Jon Gosselin's new job [Explicit]Sat, 09 Nov 2013 00:37:19 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/e-z_jOD4B1k/an-earth-like-planet-lamenting
00:31:20Paper Machete WBEZnoFunny Ha Ha'a Steve Delahoyde cracks open the secret of "Earth-like" planets, comic and musician Boaz Reiman memorializes the Velvet Underground's Lou Reed, and Chad the Bird reports reality-television news.Funny Ha Ha'a Steve Delahoyde cracks open the sec…Funny Ha Ha'a Steve Delahoyde cracks open the secret of "Earth-like" planets, comic and musician Boaz Reiman memorializes the Velvet Underground's Lou Reed, and Chad the Bird reports reality-television news.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/e-z_jOD4B1k" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/an-earth-like-planet-lamentinghttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/119239850-paper-machete-wbez-an-earth-like-planet-lamenting.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/118148815An NFL takedown, an SNL shakedown and a lesbian hell house [Explicit]Fri, 01 Nov 2013 21:14:29 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/_9avrRRE8Lk/an-nfl-takedown-an-snl
00:32:07Paper Machete WBEZnoSecond City's Steve Waltien and Katie Rich take on NFL concussions, Inconvenience Theatre playwright Ike Holter offers some brash words for SNL's ethnic tokenism, and Story Club's Dana Norris reports on Halloween hell houses run by lesbians.Second City's Steve Waltien and Katie Rich take o…Second City's Steve Waltien and Katie Rich take on NFL concussions, Inconvenience Theatre playwright Ike Holter offers some brash words for SNL's ethnic tokenism, and Story Club's Dana Norris reports on Halloween hell houses run by lesbians.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/_9avrRRE8Lk" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/an-nfl-takedown-an-snlhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/118148815-paper-machete-wbez-an-nfl-takedown-an-snl.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/117070800A reopened government, 50 Shades of film adaptation and Janeane Garofalo [Explicit]Fri, 25 Oct 2013 22:10:10 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/wleu2n9gJR4/a-reopened-government-50
00:52:19Paper Machete WBEZnoComic Julia Weiss plays the Girl Who Just Got Broken Up, recapping the government's reopening, writer Sam Irby takes on the 50 Shades of Grey movie casting, and special guest star Janeane Garofalo holds court on all manner of topicsComic Julia Weiss plays the Girl Who Just Got Bro…Comic Julia Weiss plays the Girl Who Just Got Broken Up, recapping the government's reopening, writer Sam Irby takes on the 50 Shades of Grey movie casting, and special guest star Janeane Garofalo holds court on all manner of topics<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/wleu2n9gJR4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/a-reopened-government-50http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/117070800-paper-machete-wbez-a-reopened-government-50.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/115988888Chicken nugget hell, privatized coffee and essay writing [Explicit]Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:59:05 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/-Ihe2rhpb_M/chicken-nugget-hell-privatized
00:33:13Paper Machete WBEZnoErika Price reports on gross food practices, stand-up Dan Cummins imagines a privatized paradise and Machete staff writer Megan Stielstra meditates on what makes an essay. Music by Soft Speaker.Erika Price reports on gross food practices, stan…Erika Price reports on gross food practices, stand-up Dan Cummins imagines a privatized paradise and Machete staff writer Megan Stielstra meditates on what makes an essay. Music by Soft Speaker.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/-Ihe2rhpb_M" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/chicken-nugget-hell-privatizedhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/115988888-paper-machete-wbez-chicken-nugget-hell-privatized.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/114931838Internet scams, series finales and the Blue Line crash [Explicit]Fri, 11 Oct 2013 22:32:59 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/VBtPxAgCBVI/internet-scams-series-finales
00:30:50Paper Machete WBEZnoWriter Scott Smith takes on the Silk Road scandal, Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln (Lindsay Harrington and Katie Watson) recap the end of "Dexter" and "Breaking Bad," and Chad the Bird reports on unfortunate CTA news. Music by Warm Ones.Writer Scott Smith takes on the Silk Road scandal…Writer Scott Smith takes on the Silk Road scandal, Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln (Lindsay Harrington and Katie Watson) recap the end of "Dexter" and "Breaking Bad," and Chad the Bird reports on unfortunate CTA news. Music by Warm Ones.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/VBtPxAgCBVI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/internet-scams-series-finaleshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/114931838-paper-machete-wbez-internet-scams-series-finales.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/113865385Smoker's lung, Symptom googling and special guest Eddie Pepitone [Explicit]Fri, 04 Oct 2013 22:33:20 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/Ew6Pkr6lqhk/smokers-lung-symptom-googling
00:37:19Paper Machete WBEZnoStand-up Tom Rhodes talks smoker discrimination, playwright Randall Colburn has advice for googling medical symptoms, and comic legend Eddie Pepitone drops by for a set. With music by Abraham Levitan and Get Up With the Get Downs.
(Image: AP Photo/Brian Diggs)Stand-up Tom Rhodes talks smoker discrimination, …Stand-up Tom Rhodes talks smoker discrimination, playwright Randall Colburn has advice for googling medical symptoms, and comic legend Eddie Pepitone drops by for a set. With music by Abraham Levitan and Get Up With the Get Downs.
(Image: AP Photo/Brian Diggs)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/Ew6Pkr6lqhk" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/smokers-lung-symptom-googlinghttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/113865385-paper-machete-wbez-smokers-lung-symptom-googling.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/112657532Philosophy, Pertussis, and Guns [Explicit]Thu, 26 Sep 2013 21:35:55 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/lhM_Vhv2WlA/philosophy-pertussis-and-guns
00:26:26Paper Machete WBEZnoJC Aevaliotis briefs on a Kant showdown, Greg Iwinski talks vaccines in Texas and JW Basilo talks firearms. With music by Kelsey Wild.
Image: AP Photo/ABC, Lou RoccoJC Aevaliotis briefs on a Kant showdown, Greg Iwi…JC Aevaliotis briefs on a Kant showdown, Greg Iwinski talks vaccines in Texas and JW Basilo talks firearms. With music by Kelsey Wild.
Image: AP Photo/ABC, Lou Rocco<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/lhM_Vhv2WlA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/philosophy-pertussis-and-gunshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/112657532-paper-machete-wbez-philosophy-pertussis-and-guns.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/111296610The new iPhone, Putin politics and Whole FoodsThu, 19 Sep 2013 21:18:39 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/8eVBFg9pAKU/the-new-iphone-putin-politics
00:27:21Paper Machete WBEZnoThe RedEye's Nikki Pierce gives the technology report, comic Cayne Collier plays Putin's masseuse and actor Joe Dempsey takes on high-end groceries in Englewood. With music by Swimsuit Addition.The RedEye's Nikki Pierce gives the technology re…The RedEye's Nikki Pierce gives the technology report, comic Cayne Collier plays Putin's masseuse and actor Joe Dempsey takes on high-end groceries in Englewood. With music by Swimsuit Addition.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/8eVBFg9pAKU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/the-new-iphone-putin-politicshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/111296610-paper-machete-wbez-the-new-iphone-putin-politics.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/110265077Ariel Castro, Kim Jong Un and Elon MuskFri, 13 Sep 2013 20:02:19 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/0_6PLPp_XPg/ariel-castro-kim-jong-uns-gay
00:30:54Paper Machete WBEZnoChicago performance legend Lisa Buscani takes down the suicidal Ohio kidnapper, playwright Joel Kim Booster plays Kim Jogn Un's gay best friend, and spoken-word artist Allen Makere dishes on innovator Elon Musk. With music by Sidewalk Chalk.
Chicago performance legend Lisa Buscani takes dow…Chicago performance legend Lisa Buscani takes down the suicidal Ohio kidnapper, playwright Joel Kim Booster plays Kim Jogn Un's gay best friend, and spoken-word artist Allen Makere dishes on innovator Elon Musk. With music by Sidewalk Chalk.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/0_6PLPp_XPg" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/ariel-castro-kim-jong-uns-gayhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/110265077-paper-machete-wbez-ariel-castro-kim-jong-uns-gay.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/109164125Fast food wage protests, CPS cuts and celebs behaving badly [Explicit]Fri, 06 Sep 2013 19:16:57 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/SYRgDRFwHpY/fast-food-wage-protests-cps
00:30:25Paper Machete WBEZnoThe Paper Machete's Dean of Mean, Ian Belknap, takes on McDonald's picketers, Noelle Krimm takes on under-budgeted Chicago Public Schools and SNL's Nora Dunn tells a showbiz story.
With music from Republic of Lights.The Paper Machete's Dean of Mean, Ian Belknap, ta…The Paper Machete's Dean of Mean, Ian Belknap, takes on McDonald's picketers, Noelle Krimm takes on under-budgeted Chicago Public Schools and SNL's Nora Dunn tells a showbiz story.
With music from Republic of Lights.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/SYRgDRFwHpY" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/fast-food-wage-protests-cpshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/109164125-paper-machete-wbez-fast-food-wage-protests-cps.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/107897241Hippie-busting, Marion Bartoli and Macklemore [Explicit]Thu, 29 Aug 2013 22:11:41 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/JrZqL92sz2A/hippie-busting-marion-bartoli
00:33:57Paper Machete WBEZnoStand-up Graham Elwood takes flaky lefties to task, comedian Natalie Jose plays retiring Wimbledon champ Marion Bartoli, and Second City's Edgar Blackmon takes a swipe at white rapper Macklemore. With music by the Peekaboos.Stand-up Graham Elwood takes flaky lefties to tas…Stand-up Graham Elwood takes flaky lefties to task, comedian Natalie Jose plays retiring Wimbledon champ Marion Bartoli, and Second City's Edgar Blackmon takes a swipe at white rapper Macklemore. With music by the Peekaboos.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/JrZqL92sz2A" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/hippie-busting-marion-bartolihttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/107897241-paper-machete-wbez-hippie-busting-marion-bartoli.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/106863536Juggalos, Kickstarters, and Santa Claus [Explicit]Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:43:57 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/mcPFZfwH7X4/juggalos-kickstarters-and
00:30:13Paper Machete WBEZnoSamantha Abernathy fills us in on the Insane Clown Posse's Gathering of the Juggalos, Brooke Allen questions Marina Abramovic's crowd-sourcing campaign for her new performance art institute, and Kevin Bozeman tells us the truth about St. Nick. Music from The Terriers.Samantha Abernathy fills us in on the Insane Clow…Samantha Abernathy fills us in on the Insane Clown Posse's Gathering of the Juggalos, Brooke Allen questions Marina Abramovic's crowd-sourcing campaign for her new performance art institute, and Kevin Bozeman tells us the truth about St. Nick. Music from The Terriers.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/mcPFZfwH7X4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/juggalos-kickstarters-andhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/106863536-paper-machete-wbez-juggalos-kickstarters-and.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/105592520A different kind of Chicago bullThu, 15 Aug 2013 19:17:36 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/RcRuclgPuLg/a-different-kind-of-chicago
00:12:30Paper Machete WBEZnoThe Gift Theatre's Michael Patrick Thornton takes on Illinois' new version of Spain's famed running of the bulls.
Plus live music by the Ye-Ye's. The Gift Theatre's Michael Patrick Thornton takes…The Gift Theatre's Michael Patrick Thornton takes on Illinois' new version of Spain's famed running of the bulls.
Plus live music by the Ye-Ye's.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/RcRuclgPuLg" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/a-different-kind-of-chicagohttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/105592520-paper-machete-wbez-a-different-kind-of-chicago.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/104561677Marc Maron, Al Madrigal & Julia WeissThu, 08 Aug 2013 16:49:06 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/WixdbGHbK9I/marc-maron-al-madrigal-julia
00:38:22Paper Machete WBEZnoIn this special extended version of The Paper Machete podcast, WTF's Marc Maron gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his interview with Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner, The Daily Show's Al Madrigal tells us what it was like to be pigeon-holed as a Latino comedian, and Julia Weiss' "the girl who just got dumped" explains why Wikileaker Bradley Manning may be her ideal man. Plus live music by Justin Hayford.
Photo: Marc Maron at the Paper Machete. (Brian Heath)In this special extended version of The Paper Mac…In this special extended version of The Paper Machete podcast, WTF's Marc Maron gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his interview with Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner, The Daily Show's Al Madrigal tells us what it was like to be pigeon-holed as a Latino comedian, and Julia Weiss' "the girl who just got dumped" explains why Wikileaker Bradley Manning may be her ideal man. Plus live music by Justin Hayford.
Photo: Marc Maron at the Paper Machete. (Brian Heath)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/WixdbGHbK9I" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/marc-maron-al-madrigal-juliahttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/104561677-paper-machete-wbez-marc-maron-al-madrigal-julia.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/103741333A tale of two FarinasFri, 02 Aug 2013 18:48:36 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/ua5LZ_buQrk/a-tale-of-two-farinas
00:14:22Paper Machete WBEZnoTJ Jagodowski and Beth Melewski pay tribute to recently deceased Chicago actor Dennis Farina. Except one of them didn't quite get the memo.
Plus music from Beware My Lovely. TJ Jagodowski and Beth Melewski pay tribute to re…TJ Jagodowski and Beth Melewski pay tribute to recently deceased Chicago actor Dennis Farina. Except one of them didn't quite get the memo.
Plus music from Beware My Lovely.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/ua5LZ_buQrk" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/a-tale-of-two-farinashttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/103741333-paper-machete-wbez-a-tale-of-two-farinas.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/102697292A Rolling Stone gathers fake outrageFri, 26 Jul 2013 14:47:11 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/wgTenvJsCbE/a-rolling-stone-gathers-fake
00:11:55Paper Machete WBEZnoStand-up Liza Treyger takes on the controversial Rolling Stone Magazine Boston bomber cover.
With live music by the Blisters and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Stand-up Liza Treyger takes on the controversial …Stand-up Liza Treyger takes on the controversial Rolling Stone Magazine Boston bomber cover.
With live music by the Blisters and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/wgTenvJsCbE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/a-rolling-stone-gathers-fakehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/102697292-paper-machete-wbez-a-rolling-stone-gathers-fake.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/101634336A double standard sprint finishThu, 18 Jul 2013 22:01:35 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/_v-06Nse32M/a-double-standard-sprint
00:15:24Paper Machete WBEZnoPlaywright Philip Dawkins wants to know why we collectively freaked out over the revelations that former track and field star Suzy Favor Hamilton engaged in prostitution, but let male athletes accused of breaking the law of the proverbial hook.
Featuring live music by Joan Fiddle and the Majority.Playwright Philip Dawkins wants to know why we co…Playwright Philip Dawkins wants to know why we collectively freaked out over the revelations that former track and field star Suzy Favor Hamilton engaged in prostitution, but let male athletes accused of breaking the law of the proverbial hook.
Featuring live music by Joan Fiddle and the Majority.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/_v-06Nse32M" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/a-double-standard-sprinthttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/101634336-paper-machete-wbez-a-double-standard-sprint.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/100654368The sounds of surveillanceThu, 11 Jul 2013 20:29:00 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/GFAG_AOoZXc/the-sounds-of-surveillance
00:15:51Paper Machete WBEZnoLegendary journalist Abe Peck recounts his days at the Seed, Chicago's largest underground newspaper in the 1960s, including his own run-ins with the FBI's Red Squad.
Plus live music from Robbie Fulks.
Photo: Abe Peck at the Green Mill. (WBEZ/Robin Amer) Legendary journalist Abe Peck recounts his days a…Legendary journalist Abe Peck recounts his days at the Seed, Chicago's largest underground newspaper in the 1960s, including his own run-ins with the FBI's Red Squad.
Plus live music from Robbie Fulks.
Photo: Abe Peck at the Green Mill. (WBEZ/Robin Amer)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/GFAG_AOoZXc" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/the-sounds-of-surveillancehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/100654368-paper-machete-wbez-the-sounds-of-surveillance.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/99556533Happy birthday, you sexy bitch! Independence Day 2013 Edition [Explicit]Wed, 03 Jul 2013 19:37:25 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/Y6DXygb15Y0/happy-birthday-you-sexy-bitch
00:53:56Paper Machete WBEZnoIn this special edition of the Paper Machete podcast, we present Chicago’s best humorists in an all-American July 4th variety hour. Here you’ll hear essays on topics ranging from immigration to pets in American history, with music by country crooner Robbie Fulks and chanteuse Bethany Thomas.
Essayists include Second City’s Katie Rich and Steve Waltien, avian op-ed columnist Chad the Bird, comedian Adam Burke, the Huffington Post’s Kim Bellware, and in-house historian Dan Granata.
Photo: Chad the Bird salutes ‘Merica. (Photo by Mickey Capper)In this special edition of the Paper Machete podc…In this special edition of the Paper Machete podcast, we present Chicago’s best humorists in an all-American July 4th variety hour. Here you’ll hear essays on topics ranging from immigration to pets in American history, with music by country crooner Robbie Fulks and chanteuse Bethany Thomas.
Essayists include Second City’s Katie Rich and Steve Waltien, avian op-ed columnist Chad the Bird, comedian Adam Burke, the Huffington Post’s Kim Bellware, and in-house historian Dan Granata.
Photo: Chad the Bird salutes ‘Merica. (Photo by Mickey Capper)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/Y6DXygb15Y0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/happy-birthday-you-sexy-bitchhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/99556533-paper-machete-wbez-happy-birthday-you-sexy-bitch.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/98736777Who's degrading Virginia Woolf?Thu, 27 Jun 2013 21:01:14 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/PHCYalOaGK4/whos-degrading-virginia-woolf
00:13:01Paper Machete WBEZnoThis week, Erica Price takes down Vice's photo spread of suicidal female writers.
Live music by Diana Lawrence with additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: An image from Vice’s controversial fashion shoot. (Vice Magazine) This week, Erica Price takes down Vice's photo sp…This week, Erica Price takes down Vice's photo spread of suicidal female writers.
Live music by Diana Lawrence with additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: An image from Vice’s controversial fashion shoot. (Vice Magazine)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/PHCYalOaGK4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/whos-degrading-virginia-woolfhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/98736777-paper-machete-wbez-whos-degrading-virginia-woolf.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/97896532Pouring hate sauce on weight loss [Explicit]Fri, 21 Jun 2013 21:39:27 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/XqwXhXeOTKY/pouring-hate-sauce-on-weight
00:14:57Paper Machete WBEZnoComic playwright Julia Weiss takes on the new slimming drug Belviq.
Music in this week’s episode by The Kickback.Comic playwright Julia Weiss takes on the new sli…Comic playwright Julia Weiss takes on the new slimming drug Belviq.
Music in this week’s episode by The Kickback.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/XqwXhXeOTKY" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/pouring-hate-sauce-on-weighthttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/97896532-paper-machete-wbez-pouring-hate-sauce-on-weight.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/96774101Everything you wanted to know about Asian girls and were dumb enough to ask [Explicit]Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:06:25 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/M_MUyLRFjAw/everything-you-wanted-to-know
00:11:53Paper Machete WBEZnoSpoken-word artist Carly Oishi breaks down the worst stereotypes of Asian women.
This episode features live music by The Noise FM and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: A still shot from Colorlines’ ‘What Kind of Asian Are You?’ parody video.
Spoken-word artist Carly Oishi breaks down the wo…Spoken-word artist Carly Oishi breaks down the worst stereotypes of Asian women.
This episode features live music by The Noise FM and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: A still shot from Colorlines’ ‘What Kind of Asian Are You?’ parody video.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/M_MUyLRFjAw" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/everything-you-wanted-to-knowhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/96774101-paper-machete-wbez-everything-you-wanted-to-know.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/95765110Contacting the walking dead [Explicit]Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:42:34 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/NDvGS9LNhqU/contacting-the-walking-dead
00:13:41Paper Machete WBEZnoIn this darker than usual (but still profoundly funny) episode of The Paper Machete, performer Mary Fons calls out psychic Theresa Caputo, better known as TLC’s “Long Island Medium.”
This week’s episode features live music by Chance Bone and additional music by Mogwai.
Photo: Theresa Caputo (AP)
In this darker than usual (but still profoundly f…In this darker than usual (but still profoundly funny) episode of The Paper Machete, performer Mary Fons calls out psychic Theresa Caputo, better known as TLC’s “Long Island Medium.”
This week’s episode features live music by Chance Bone and additional music by Mogwai.
Photo: Theresa Caputo (AP)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/NDvGS9LNhqU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/contacting-the-walking-deadhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/95765110-paper-machete-wbez-contacting-the-walking-dead.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/94691933Illinois up in smoke?Thu, 30 May 2013 19:38:09 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/M3qMgODvsR8/illinois-up-in-smoke
00:15:23Paper Machete WBEZnoMedical marijuana in Illinois is now one governor's signature away. Second City comic Racheal Mason considers the history of the contentious green plant.
This week’s episode features live music by Mutts, and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (AP/Ted S. Warren)
Medical marijuana in Illinois is now one governor…Medical marijuana in Illinois is now one governor's signature away. Second City comic Racheal Mason considers the history of the contentious green plant.
This week’s episode features live music by Mutts, and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (AP/Ted S. Warren)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/M3qMgODvsR8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/illinois-up-in-smokehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/94691933-paper-machete-wbez-illinois-up-in-smoke.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/93417372The ABCs of the IRSWed, 22 May 2013 20:40:03 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/a9Ww1pmaN58/the-abcs-of-the-irs
00:13:40Paper Machete WBEZnoThe Internal Revenue Service has been embroiled in scandal these last few weeks, and stands accused of gumming up the works for conservative groups applying for tax exempt status. In light of the scandal, Moth Grand Slam winner Stephanie Douglass breaks down the nitty gritty of 501(c)(4) organizations -- and explains why they're so treacherous.
Live music by Bad Bad Meow with additional music by James Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: It’s all about the Benjamins. [Flickr/401(K)2013)]
The Internal Revenue Service has been embroiled i…The Internal Revenue Service has been embroiled in scandal these last few weeks, and stands accused of gumming up the works for conservative groups applying for tax exempt status. In light of the scandal, Moth Grand Slam winner Stephanie Douglass breaks down the nitty gritty of 501(c)(4) organizations -- and explains why they're so treacherous.
Live music by Bad Bad Meow with additional music by James Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: It’s all about the Benjamins. [Flickr/401(K)2013)]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/a9Ww1pmaN58" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/the-abcs-of-the-irshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/93417372-paper-machete-wbez-the-abcs-of-the-irs.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/92198855Other classics get Gatsby treatmentTue, 14 May 2013 19:53:25 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/FwpVIW1sIqo/other-classics-get-gatsby
00:14:12Paper Machete WBEZnoInspired by director Baz Lurhmann's overwrought film version of “The Great Gatsby,” Paper Machete staff writers Tim Sniffen and Brendan Dowling imagine other great works of literature similarly adapted for the big screen.
This episode features live music by Bailiff and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Leonardo DiCaprio and Carrie Mulligan star in Baz Lurhmann’s “The Great Gatsby.” (Warner Brothers)
Inspired by director Baz Lurhmann's overwrought f…Inspired by director Baz Lurhmann's overwrought film version of “The Great Gatsby,” Paper Machete staff writers Tim Sniffen and Brendan Dowling imagine other great works of literature similarly adapted for the big screen.
This episode features live music by Bailiff and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Leonardo DiCaprio and Carrie Mulligan star in Baz Lurhmann’s “The Great Gatsby.” (Warner Brothers)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/FwpVIW1sIqo" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/other-classics-get-gatsbyhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/92198855-paper-machete-wbez-other-classics-get-gatsby.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/91157512Urine trouble with Mayor EmanuelTue, 07 May 2013 20:29:22 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/jtSjT8ePctQ/urine-trouble-with-mayor
00:13:23Paper Machete WBEZnoChicago mayor Rahm Emanuel is cracking down on crimes that "ruin the social fabric," levying heavier penalties on crimes like public urination and, according to stand-up Adam Burke, "giving new meaning to 'revenue stream.'"
This week’s episode features live music from California Wives and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Rahm Emanuel (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel is cracking down on cr…Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel is cracking down on crimes that "ruin the social fabric," levying heavier penalties on crimes like public urination and, according to stand-up Adam Burke, "giving new meaning to 'revenue stream.'"
This week’s episode features live music from California Wives and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Rahm Emanuel (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/jtSjT8ePctQ" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/urine-trouble-with-mayorhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/91157512-paper-machete-wbez-urine-trouble-with-mayor.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/90474125Dubya’s library: ‘Mission accomplished’ [Explicit]Thu, 02 May 2013 18:22:04 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/RTqyo_VUvc8/dubyas-library-mission
00:16:24Paper Machete WBEZnoComedian Kevin Sciretta plays Daniel Mercy Hearst Crenshaw III, the fictitious head librarian of the new George W. Bush Presidential Library. He’s keeper of the flame -- and avoider of the blame.
Chad the Bird guest hosts this episode of the Paper Machete, which features live music by My My My and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (Flickr/Matt Carman)
Comedian Kevin Sciretta plays Daniel Mercy Hearst…Comedian Kevin Sciretta plays Daniel Mercy Hearst Crenshaw III, the fictitious head librarian of the new George W. Bush Presidential Library. He’s keeper of the flame -- and avoider of the blame.
Chad the Bird guest hosts this episode of the Paper Machete, which features live music by My My My and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (Flickr/Matt Carman)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/RTqyo_VUvc8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/dubyas-library-missionhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/90474125-paper-machete-wbez-dubyas-library-mission.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/89607174Don’t wear a bra, dude scientist tells ladiesFri, 26 Apr 2013 16:31:31 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/6nYQEn5M3RA/dont-wear-a-bra-dude-scientist
00:12:42Paper Machete WBEZnoMaking her Paper Machete debut, blogger Carly Oishi has this piece about a new French study that advises women of all ages and sizes to go bra-less.
This episode features live music by Diana and the Dishes and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (Flickr/Phlora)
Making her Paper Machete debut, blogger Carly Ois…Making her Paper Machete debut, blogger Carly Oishi has this piece about a new French study that advises women of all ages and sizes to go bra-less.
This episode features live music by Diana and the Dishes and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (Flickr/Phlora)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/6nYQEn5M3RA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/dont-wear-a-bra-dude-scientisthttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/89607174-paper-machete-wbez-dont-wear-a-bra-dude-scientist.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/88301441Egyptian president’s cousin’s drunk tell-allWed, 17 Apr 2013 17:49:22 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/NANS4McLBL8/egyptian-presidents-cousins
00:13:22Paper Machete WBEZnoBasseem Youssef is sort of the Jon Stewart of Egypt: The 39-year-old funnyman hosts the satirical TV news show “El Bernameg,” or “The Program,” which often takes digs at the country’s political status quo.
But the consequences for Youssef in post-Arab-Spring, post-Muslim-Brotherhood Egypt are much greater than those facing the Comedy Central host: Earlier this month Youssef was arrested for allegedly insulting Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi, although he was later cleared of charges.
In fine Paper Machete comedic tradition, Egyptian-born, Colorado-raised standup Christine Tawik takes on the fictional persona of Morsi’s first cousin, Zayna, to talk about Youssef – and to reveal some very surprising things about the country’s leader.
This episode features live music by Archie Powell and the Exports and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Youssef from his appearance on The Daily Show. (Twitter)Basseem Youssef is sort of the Jon Stewart of Egy…Basseem Youssef is sort of the Jon Stewart of Egypt: The 39-year-old funnyman hosts the satirical TV news show “El Bernameg,” or “The Program,” which often takes digs at the country’s political status quo.
But the consequences for Youssef in post-Arab-Spring, post-Muslim-Brotherhood Egypt are much greater than those facing the Comedy Central host: Earlier this month Youssef was arrested for allegedly insulting Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi, although he was later cleared of charges.
In fine Paper Machete comedic tradition, Egyptian-born, Colorado-raised standup Christine Tawik takes on the fictional persona of Morsi’s first cousin, Zayna, to talk about Youssef – and to reveal some very surprising things about the country’s leader.
This episode features live music by Archie Powell and the Exports and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Youssef from his appearance on The Daily Show. (Twitter)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/NANS4McLBL8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/egyptian-presidents-cousinshttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/88301441-paper-machete-wbez-egyptian-presidents-cousins.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/87144134Rocket scientist ‘stroganoffed’ in sexist obitTue, 09 Apr 2013 19:48:14 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/-GVA9gBcUEE/rocket-scientist-stroganoffed
00:11:59Paper Machete WBEZnoIn the 1940s Yvonne Brill was, quite possibly, the only woman working in rocket science, and in the ‘60s she invented the propulsion system that now keeps satellites in orbit.
But for all of Brill’s accomplishments, when “New York Times” reporter Doug Martin wrote the now-deceased inventor’s obituary, he led with an account of her beef stroganoff and her skills as a mother.
Here, veteran storyteller Megan Stielstra explains why the Times' take on Brill caused her and so many others to facepalm last week.
Photo: President Obama awards rocket scientist Yvonne Brill with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 2011. The president made no comments on Brill's cooking. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
In the 1940s Yvonne Brill was, quite possibly, th…In the 1940s Yvonne Brill was, quite possibly, the only woman working in rocket science, and in the ‘60s she invented the propulsion system that now keeps satellites in orbit.
But for all of Brill’s accomplishments, when “New York Times” reporter Doug Martin wrote the now-deceased inventor’s obituary, he led with an account of her beef stroganoff and her skills as a mother.
Here, veteran storyteller Megan Stielstra explains why the Times' take on Brill caused her and so many others to facepalm last week.
Photo: President Obama awards rocket scientist Yvonne Brill with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 2011. The president made no comments on Brill's cooking. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/-GVA9gBcUEE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/rocket-scientist-stroganoffedhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/87144134-paper-machete-wbez-rocket-scientist-stroganoffed.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/86406855Breaking the camouflage ceilingThu, 04 Apr 2013 20:47:52 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/FHggwGrT-uw/breaking-the-camouflage
00:13:13Paper Machete WBEZnoPaper Machete’s avian puppet mascot Chad the Bird guest hosts this week’s show.
Our Man in Chicago Scott Smith has the scoop on Julia Pierson, the first woman to ever lead the Secret Service, and what it means for female advancement in other male dominated fields.
“You’re probably tough enough to be president if you’re tough enough to take a bullet for one,” he says.
This episode features live music by the Jordan Years and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: New U.S. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Paper Machete’s avian puppet mascot Chad the Bird…Paper Machete’s avian puppet mascot Chad the Bird guest hosts this week’s show.
Our Man in Chicago Scott Smith has the scoop on Julia Pierson, the first woman to ever lead the Secret Service, and what it means for female advancement in other male dominated fields.
“You’re probably tough enough to be president if you’re tough enough to take a bullet for one,” he says.
This episode features live music by the Jordan Years and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: New U.S. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/FHggwGrT-uw" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/breaking-the-camouflagehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/86406855-paper-machete-wbez-breaking-the-camouflage.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/85336281The rise and fall of human billboard Hostgator DotcomThu, 28 Mar 2013 16:24:35 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/F4X_BsL0i6U/the-rise-and-fall-of-human
00:15:04Paper Machete WBEZnoPaper Machete contributor Emerson Dameron brings us this strange tale of human billboard – and Internet narcissist – Hostgator Dotcom.
This episode features live music by the Lucky Shiners and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Hostgator Dotcom (Facebook)
Paper Machete contributor Emerson Dameron brings …Paper Machete contributor Emerson Dameron brings us this strange tale of human billboard – and Internet narcissist – Hostgator Dotcom.
This episode features live music by the Lucky Shiners and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Hostgator Dotcom (Facebook)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/F4X_BsL0i6U" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/the-rise-and-fall-of-humanhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/85336281-paper-machete-wbez-the-rise-and-fall-of-human.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/84449198The healing power of … fecal transplants [Explicit]Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:50:40 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/7Eb2wTwfRA4/the-healing-power-of-fecal
00:15:40Paper Machete WBEZnoPaper Machete staff writer Amelia Scott has this stranger-than-fiction account of a new medical procedure that just might save your life.
This episode features live music by the Dirty Pigeons and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (Flickr/Tataquax)
Paper Machete staff writer Amelia Scott has this …Paper Machete staff writer Amelia Scott has this stranger-than-fiction account of a new medical procedure that just might save your life.
This episode features live music by the Dirty Pigeons and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (Flickr/Tataquax)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/7Eb2wTwfRA4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/the-healing-power-of-fecalhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/84449198-paper-machete-wbez-the-healing-power-of-fecal.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/83270272You guys, Justin Bieber just had the worst birthday ever [Explicit]Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:37:05 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/SBqUlaWAYVk/you-guys-justin-bieber-just
00:21:19Paper Machete WBEZnoLife’s so hard when you’re a teenage millionaire. Take teen dream Justin Bieber, for example, and the events that played out on his recent 19th birthday.
Humorist Samantha Irby has the story.
This week’s episode also features a live solo cabaret performance by Jayson Brooks, front man of JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound, and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo by AP
Life’s so hard when you’re a teenage millionaire.…Life’s so hard when you’re a teenage millionaire. Take teen dream Justin Bieber, for example, and the events that played out on his recent 19th birthday.
Humorist Samantha Irby has the story.
This week’s episode also features a live solo cabaret performance by Jayson Brooks, front man of JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound, and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo by AP<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/SBqUlaWAYVk" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/you-guys-justin-bieber-justhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/83270272-paper-machete-wbez-you-guys-justin-bieber-just.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/82088434So you’ve decided to resign from the PapacyWed, 06 Mar 2013 19:12:39 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/9G_4bfN43fQ/so-youve-decided-to-resign
00:13:02Paper Machete WBEZnoBenedict XVI served his last Mass as Pope last week, and now enters into unchartered territory as the first retired Pope in nearly 600 years.
Here, performer Piero Procaccini offers up some practical tips for surviving Papal retirement.
This episode features live music by Bailey Dee and the Late Night Bait, and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (Flickr/Mike Licht)Benedict XVI served his last Mass as Pope last we…Benedict XVI served his last Mass as Pope last week, and now enters into unchartered territory as the first retired Pope in nearly 600 years.
Here, performer Piero Procaccini offers up some practical tips for surviving Papal retirement.
This episode features live music by Bailey Dee and the Late Night Bait, and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: (Flickr/Mike Licht)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/9G_4bfN43fQ" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/so-youve-decided-to-resignhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/82088434-paper-machete-wbez-so-youve-decided-to-resign.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/81209418Mississippi unchained: Magnolia State ratifies 13th AmendmentThu, 28 Feb 2013 15:55:36 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/s3FT0F98SKM/mississippi-unchained-magnolia
00:12:43Paper Machete WBEZnoIn other news not ripped from The Onion, the state of Mississippi finally ratified the 13th Amendment in February -- 148 years *after* the end of slavery.
Comedian Clark Jones makes his Paper Machete debut with this take on what the late ratification means for America’s black folks.
This episode features live music by the Bama Lamas and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Clark Jones (Courtesy of the artist)
In other news not ripped from The Onion, the stat…In other news not ripped from The Onion, the state of Mississippi finally ratified the 13th Amendment in February -- 148 years *after* the end of slavery.
Comedian Clark Jones makes his Paper Machete debut with this take on what the late ratification means for America’s black folks.
This episode features live music by the Bama Lamas and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Clark Jones (Courtesy of the artist)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/s3FT0F98SKM" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/mississippi-unchained-magnoliahttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/81209418-paper-machete-wbez-mississippi-unchained-magnolia.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/80364960Bad to the bones: Richard III exhumed from parking lotFri, 22 Feb 2013 16:12:05 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/ENBDI9cYpCk/bad-to-the-bones-richard-iii
00:14:45Paper Machete WBEZnoHistory buffs, rejoice! British scholars confirmed this month that the crooked skeleton dug up from underneath an English parking lot indeed belonged to the last of the country’s Medieval kings, made famous – and demonized -- by no less than the likes of Shakespeare.
Brad Einstein described the public’s reaction to the news this way: “All throughout the world, old, dusty panties are moistening, and craggy erections are reaching towards the heavens.” The “Comedy Sports” comic explains what else the news means for us here.
This episode features live music by Blane Fonda with additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: The skull of Richard III. (AP Photo/ University of Leicester)
History buffs, rejoice! British scholars confirme…History buffs, rejoice! British scholars confirmed this month that the crooked skeleton dug up from underneath an English parking lot indeed belonged to the last of the country’s Medieval kings, made famous – and demonized -- by no less than the likes of Shakespeare.
Brad Einstein described the public’s reaction to the news this way: “All throughout the world, old, dusty panties are moistening, and craggy erections are reaching towards the heavens.” The “Comedy Sports” comic explains what else the news means for us here.
This episode features live music by Blane Fonda with additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: The skull of Richard III. (AP Photo/ University of Leicester)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/ENBDI9cYpCk" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/bad-to-the-bones-richard-iiihttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/80364960-paper-machete-wbez-bad-to-the-bones-richard-iii.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/79087516Internet cats take over board games, all art everWed, 13 Feb 2013 18:18:06 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/kaNBSYZnU7E/internet-cats-take-over-board
00:17:33Paper Machete WBEZnoHasbro, the makers of Monopoly, recently held a contest to choose the latest player piece for its iconic board game. When the numbers were tallied, it was out with the iron, and in with. . . the cat.
But Paper Machete co-found Ali Klingler wasn’t surprised by this turn of events. “If the Internet has a mascot, it’s the cat,” she says. “The Internet cat’s claws have sunk permanently in the leather sofa of modern cultural discourse.”
Keep your smart phones handy, as Klinger explains why cats have and will continue to dominate pop culture.
This episode features live music by the Handcuffs and addition music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Maru, the Kurosawa of Internet cats. (Flickr/Shelby087)
Hasbro, the makers of Monopoly, recently held a c…Hasbro, the makers of Monopoly, recently held a contest to choose the latest player piece for its iconic board game. When the numbers were tallied, it was out with the iron, and in with. . . the cat.
But Paper Machete co-found Ali Klingler wasn’t surprised by this turn of events. “If the Internet has a mascot, it’s the cat,” she says. “The Internet cat’s claws have sunk permanently in the leather sofa of modern cultural discourse.”
Keep your smart phones handy, as Klinger explains why cats have and will continue to dominate pop culture.
This episode features live music by the Handcuffs and addition music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo: Maru, the Kurosawa of Internet cats. (Flickr/Shelby087)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/kaNBSYZnU7E" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/internet-cats-take-over-boardhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/79087516-paper-machete-wbez-internet-cats-take-over-board.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/78416500(Not so) helpful tips for applying for citizenshipFri, 08 Feb 2013 19:31:20 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/FMUmO52LpCE/not-so-helpful-tips-for
00:15:32Paper Machete WBEZnoThere are millions of people in America’s immigration pipeline, all vying for citizenship and a chance at the American Dream. And can you blame them?
“If there’s one thing this country excels at selling itself,” says Irishman and American wannabe Adam Burke. “You’ve created the world’s greatest OK Cupid profile.”
Here, Burke explains the allure of America and offers some tips for his fellow applicants.
This episode features live music by The Lawrence Peters Outfit.
Photo: (Flickr/Rakkhi Samarasekera)
There are millions of people in America’s immigra…There are millions of people in America’s immigration pipeline, all vying for citizenship and a chance at the American Dream. And can you blame them?
“If there’s one thing this country excels at selling itself,” says Irishman and American wannabe Adam Burke. “You’ve created the world’s greatest OK Cupid profile.”
Here, Burke explains the allure of America and offers some tips for his fellow applicants.
This episode features live music by The Lawrence Peters Outfit.
Photo: (Flickr/Rakkhi Samarasekera)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/FMUmO52LpCE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/not-so-helpful-tips-forhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/78416500-paper-machete-wbez-not-so-helpful-tips-for.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/77406240The Middle Ages: Even more violent than nowFri, 01 Feb 2013 15:34:34 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/roBYN_AJP2I/the-middle-ages-even-more
00:16:27Paper Machete WBEZnoThe tragic massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School -- and this year’s other mass shootings -- have reignited the debate over gun control. Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who herself survived a mass shooting, testified on Capitol Hill this week on behalf of stricter laws. NRA President Wayne LaPierre, meanwhile, suggested we should install armed guards in American schools.
Here, Paper Machete’s house historian Dan Granata reacts to the debate about America’s culture of violence with a look at another particularly violent period of history: the Middle Ages.
This episode features live music by Todd Hembrook and the Hemispheres with additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo courtesy of Dan Granata
The tragic massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary Scho…The tragic massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School -- and this year’s other mass shootings -- have reignited the debate over gun control. Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who herself survived a mass shooting, testified on Capitol Hill this week on behalf of stricter laws. NRA President Wayne LaPierre, meanwhile, suggested we should install armed guards in American schools.
Here, Paper Machete’s house historian Dan Granata reacts to the debate about America’s culture of violence with a look at another particularly violent period of history: the Middle Ages.
This episode features live music by Todd Hembrook and the Hemispheres with additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
Photo courtesy of Dan Granata<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/roBYN_AJP2I" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/the-middle-ages-even-morehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/77406240-paper-machete-wbez-the-middle-ages-even-more.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/76142865Comedian Kurt Braunohler live at the Paper MacheteWed, 23 Jan 2013 17:07:47 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/IYOQcpHsKGU/comedian-kurt-braunohler-live
00:18:12Paper Machete WBEZnoFunny man Kurt Braunohler is best known as the former co-host (along with Kristen Schaal) of NYC’s “Hot Tub Variety Show” and the current host of IFC’s comedy game show “Bunk.” (Although “This American Life” fans may also know his story from episode 457: What I Did For Love.)
Braunohler was in Chicago this past weekend for Tomorrow Never Knows and stopped by the Paper Machete for a Saturday afternoon set. Here he shares his love for Chicago, his incredible do-over greeting cards and advice on how to mess with strangers on Facebook.
This episode of The Paper Machete podcast also features live music by The Congregation.
(Photo: Flickr/Mandee Johnson)
Funny man Kurt Braunohler is best known as the fo…Funny man Kurt Braunohler is best known as the former co-host (along with Kristen Schaal) of NYC’s “Hot Tub Variety Show” and the current host of IFC’s comedy game show “Bunk.” (Although “This American Life” fans may also know his story from episode 457: What I Did For Love.)
Braunohler was in Chicago this past weekend for Tomorrow Never Knows and stopped by the Paper Machete for a Saturday afternoon set. Here he shares his love for Chicago, his incredible do-over greeting cards and advice on how to mess with strangers on Facebook.
This episode of The Paper Machete podcast also features live music by The Congregation.
(Photo: Flickr/Mandee Johnson)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/IYOQcpHsKGU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/comedian-kurt-braunohler-livehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/76142865-paper-machete-wbez-comedian-kurt-braunohler-live.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/75338444From Sally Field to ‘Sparkle’: It’s Oscar time!Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:02:14 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/7ZvxYQNJKcI/from-sally-field-to-sparkle
00:11:38Paper Machete WBEZnoAre you ready for more awards season gab? It’s here whether you like it or not, along with who’s in, who’s out and who got “snubbed.”
Depending on who you ask, that last list might start with Kathryn Bigelow and Ben Affleck, neither of whom were nominated for Best Director. But playwright Ike Holter says forget about them: It’s all about Whitney Houston, and her posthumous flop, “Sparkle.”
This episode features live music by Bethany Thomas and Patrick Martin and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
(Photo: Alicia Gbur/AP/Sony Pictures)
Are you ready for more awards season gab? It’s he…Are you ready for more awards season gab? It’s here whether you like it or not, along with who’s in, who’s out and who got “snubbed.”
Depending on who you ask, that last list might start with Kathryn Bigelow and Ben Affleck, neither of whom were nominated for Best Director. But playwright Ike Holter says forget about them: It’s all about Whitney Houston, and her posthumous flop, “Sparkle.”
This episode features live music by Bethany Thomas and Patrick Martin and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers.
(Photo: Alicia Gbur/AP/Sony Pictures)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/7ZvxYQNJKcI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/from-sally-field-to-sparklehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/75338444-paper-machete-wbez-from-sally-field-to-sparkle.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/74520626Do we like Anne Hathaway?Fri, 11 Jan 2013 15:57:31 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/EpyeaZStcZI/do-we-like-anne-hathaway
00:10:44Paper Machete WBEZnoThis week the Academy gave Anne Hathaway its nod of approval with a nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in the movie version of “Les Miserables.” But Paper Machete staff writer Mel Evans still feels conflicted about this Hollywood starlet.
This episode features live music by the Del Moroccos and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers. For more information, visit www.thepapermachete.com.
This week the Academy gave Anne Hathaway its nod …This week the Academy gave Anne Hathaway its nod of approval with a nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in the movie version of “Les Miserables.” But Paper Machete staff writer Mel Evans still feels conflicted about this Hollywood starlet.
This episode features live music by the Del Moroccos and additional music by Jeff Coates and the Hangers. For more information, visit www.thepapermachete.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/EpyeaZStcZI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/do-we-like-anne-hathawayhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/74520626-paper-machete-wbez-do-we-like-anne-hathaway.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/74392591What exactly is the Tribune paywall asking us to pay for?Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:16:51 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/4P4Lz5qOBaE/what-exactly-is-the-tribune
00:07:49Paper Machete WBEZnoWhen the Chicago Tribune's paywall went up in November, Bill Adee, Vice President for digital development and operations at the paper, said there was a great deal of Trib content "worth paying for," like "Chris Jones on theater, David Hall on sports, [and] Pulitzer Prize winner Mary Schmich." But writer Coya Paz says that, "With the exception of theatre reviews, I never read the Tribune when it was free, so it’s hard to imagine I’d pay for access now."When the Chicago Tribune's paywall went up in Nov…When the Chicago Tribune's paywall went up in November, Bill Adee, Vice President for digital development and operations at the paper, said there was a great deal of Trib content "worth paying for," like "Chris Jones on theater, David Hall on sports, [and] Pulitzer Prize winner Mary Schmich." But writer Coya Paz says that, "With the exception of theatre reviews, I never read the Tribune when it was free, so it’s hard to imagine I’d pay for access now."<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/4P4Lz5qOBaE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/what-exactly-is-the-tribunehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/74392591-paper-machete-wbez-what-exactly-is-the-tribune.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/74392186You don't deserve a MacArthur 'Genius' grant, so don't even go thereThu, 10 Jan 2013 17:13:26 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/xHl08YfReAg/you-dont-deserve-a-macarthur
00:11:18Paper Machete WBEZnoThis year's crop of MacArthur geniuses — several of whom were from Chicago — inevitably inspired jealousy, frustration and anger amongst those in creative and science fields. But Write Club founder Ian Belknap doesn't want to hear about how you deserve it more than them, not even for a second.This year's crop of MacArthur geniuses — several …This year's crop of MacArthur geniuses — several of whom were from Chicago — inevitably inspired jealousy, frustration and anger amongst those in creative and science fields. But Write Club founder Ian Belknap doesn't want to hear about how you deserve it more than them, not even for a second.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/xHl08YfReAg" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/you-dont-deserve-a-macarthurhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/74392186-paper-machete-wbez-you-dont-deserve-a-macarthur.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/74391504Memo to Chicago men: Wear more suitsThu, 10 Jan 2013 17:07:21 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/dD9PPGrn-qs/memo-to-chicago-men-wear-more
00:09:10Paper Machete WBEZnoWriter Shannon Cason has an idea to spice up Chicago: Our men should wear more suits. "The style consciousness of a city doesn't lie in the will of that city’s women. The responsibility is in the hands of the city’s men," he says. Writer Shannon Cason has an idea to spice up Chic…Writer Shannon Cason has an idea to spice up Chicago: Our men should wear more suits. "The style consciousness of a city doesn't lie in the will of that city’s women. The responsibility is in the hands of the city’s men," he says.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/dD9PPGrn-qs" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/memo-to-chicago-men-wear-morehttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/74391504-paper-machete-wbez-memo-to-chicago-men-wear-more.mp3tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/74390729Was Jesus married?Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:01:29 +0000http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~3/uwF20v_YhBY/was-jesus-married
00:08:38Paper Machete WBEZnoThis internet exploded in mid September when a scholar suggested Jesus might not the saint you thought he was -- after scrap of paper revealed he may have been married. But author James Finn Garner says look on the bright side: "The idea that Jesus was married does more than make the New Testament more sell-able as a Lifetime mini-series."This internet exploded in mid September when a sc…This internet exploded in mid September when a scholar suggested Jesus might not the saint you thought he was -- after scrap of paper revealed he may have been married. But author James Finn Garner says look on the bright side: "The idea that Jesus was married does more than make the New Testament more sell-able as a Lifetime mini-series."<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PaperMacheteRadio/~4/uwF20v_YhBY" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>podcasts@wbez.org (Chicago Public Media)literary,magazine,theater,performance,music,creative,writinghttps://soundcloud.com/paper-machete-wbez/was-jesus-marriedhttp://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/74390729-paper-machete-wbez-was-jesus-married.mp3Chicago Public MediaadultWhere journalists, comedians and storytellers discuss current events, pop culture and American manners, hosted by Christopher Piatt and Ali Weiss Klingler.